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State to Release Evidence in Hampton Police Shooting
HAMPTON, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s attorney general is releasing more information about two state troopers who fatally shot a man outside a state liquor store last month. Authorities have said that Sgt. Keith Walker and Trooper Erik Willett shot … Continue reading
Should police be allowed to shame suspects on Facebook?
BOSTON (AP) — A driver mows down six mailboxes, slurs her words and tells police she has a lizard in her bra. Throw in a wisecracking police officer, and what do you get? A flippant post on Facebook, along with … Continue reading
Fields v. City of Philadelphia Reaffirms the First Amendment Right to Record The Police in Public
The issue of filming the police in the course of public duties is one near and dear to many hearts here in New Hampshire. So this decision from the Third Circuit Court of Appeals (Fields v. City of Philadelphia) is … Continue reading
NH AG: Two police fired weapons, Keene man wounded
KEENE — A man was wounded Monday afternoon when two police officers fired their weapons during a confrontation Monday afternoon on Wilford Street, authorities said. The man was taken to a local hospital and is being treated for his injuries, … Continue reading
Overdose victim’s cellphone used to set up sting for dealer
A fatal overdose in Pelham led to the arrest of an alleged dealer after police used the victim’s cellphone to text him, police said. William Luna was arrested Tuesday afternoon after police set up a sting, officials said. Police said … Continue reading
Colin Kaepernick Compares Modern Day Police To Slave Catchers
I’m no expert on political stances that unemployed NFL quarterbacks should embrace on Twitter to ensure that they have a chance to play in the league again, but comparing modern day police officers to slave catchers probably isn’t helpful. Yet … Continue reading
Officer-involved shooting reported at state liquor store in Hampton
Few details were released about the shooting. Officials said it happened shortly after 12:30 p.m. at the New Hampshire Liquor Store on the southbound side of Interstate 95. Officials said the shooting was being investigated by the Attorney General’s Office … Continue reading
Bear shot by police officer in New Hampshire
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire wildlife officials are continuing to warn residents about bears looking for food following encounters between bears and people in recent weeks. A Bristol police officer shot and killed a bear last month after the … Continue reading
Portsmouth NH officers allege quota system on traffic tickets
The Portsmouth Police Patrolmen’s Union made the allegation about quotas through an unfair labor practice complaint filed with the New Hampshire Public Employee Labor Relations Board. According to the complaint, brought by the union’s lawyer Peter Perroni, the officers endorsed … Continue reading
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NH: Goffstown police dept. quick & courteous when I enter with questions
About 10 minutes after Goffstown PD issues me an order not to “trespass” at a prison…I enter GPD offices to request clarification on my status. I mistakenly think the camera is recording, but apparently, it was just the audio recorder … Continue reading
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